mendʰ-₂

“to chew, jaw, mouth”

Widely acceptedfoodbody

Source of Latin mandere, mandibula, English mandible, manger

Root for chewing, yielding Latin mandere and English mandible, manger, mange, manducate.‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍

(H)meyǵʰ-“to urinate, to mist”bʰardʰeh₂“beard, facial hair”bʰeh₁-tl-“instrument of speaking, lips”bʰeHg-d-“to bake, to harden by heat”bʰelǵʰ-“to swell, to gird with a belt”bʰer-d-“to cut with a sharp edge, to shave”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰer-s-“top, point, bristling tip”